Best and worst from 2019 College football regular season
The 2019 NCAA football regular season and conference championships are in the books. This college football season was one to remember. From Joe Burrow’s ascension to another year of Alabama kickers, Conference title, sports director Garrett Jones takes a look back the highs and lows. Best moments: Sep. 22: UCLA 67, Washington State 63– 1,077 […]
The MMA GOAT Series
By Hal Estep The Featherweight GOAT: It’s not Conor McGregor The featherweight division’s stock rose with the ascension of Conor McGregor. He predicted his wins, how they would occur and which round they would come in. He became the biggest and most influential name in mixed martial arts after winning the UFC Featherweight championship. Conor […]
Tigers flex their way through the first round
By Caleb Lewis The Missouri Tigers made their way to Lincoln, Nebraska for the start of the NCAA Volleyball Tournament. In the first round, the Tigers would go up against the Panthers of the University of Northern Iowa. The Tigers would start off to a hot start against the Panthers and would continue that trend […]
Fantasy Football Love/Hate: Week 14
By Cole Banker and Chris Blake As we turn the page to Week 14 and the FANTASY PLAYOFFS, here is our list of players to be confident in and be skeptical of. To clarify, when we say we “love” a player, we mean that we expect him to outperform his projections for that week, and […]
Missouri travels to Nebraska for 2019 NCAA Volleyball Tournament
By Lauren Rosenberg The Missouri Tigers season will continue on December 6 when they travel west to Nebraska to face the University of Northern Iowa for the first round of the 2019 NCAA Volleyball tournament, copping their fifth straight tournament bid. Joining Missouri, Northern Iowa and hosts No. 5 Nebraska is Ball State. If this site […]
Dillon, Deberg send Missouri seniors out with a 3-0 sweep over LSU on senior night
By Lauren Rosenberg The 20-7 Missouri Tigers hosted the 15-12 LSU Tigers for the finale of the 2019 regular season. Both Tiger squads looked to end their seasons on a high note but for one Tiger squad, there was more meaning to it. Missouri looked to polish up their resume to get a favorable placing […]
Blackwell, Tigers overcome struggles and route Billikens
By Lauren Rosenberg The struggling 2-6 Missouri Tigers returned home looking to get back on their feet after being swept by New Mexico and North Carolina at the Cancun Challenge over Thanksgiving break The 6-2 Saint Louis Billikens looked to get their win streak back to two after defeating Southeast Missouri State at home on […]
Missouri football hires Eli Drinkwitz as head coach
By Matt McFarland Missouri football has its man: Appalachian State’s Eliah Drinkwitz. The team introduced the 36-year old as the 33rd head football coach in program history in a press conference Tuesday morning. When asked about his expectations for Missouri football in 2020, Drinkwitz responded with a resounding quote to a crowd packed with fans, […]
The Bantamweight GOAT: A Three-Horse Race
By Hal Estep The bantamweight division has never really been completely dominated by just one fighter. The bantamweight division’s roots go back to World Extreme Cagefighting. When WEC was merged into the UFC, Dominick Cruz was the champion, and he was awarded the inaugural UFC bantamweight championship. Here’s where the waters for the bantamweight GOAT […]
What should Michigan do about coach Jim Harbaugh?
By Ethan Salm Michigan is a football program that has a fan base that expects them to win games and compete for titles year in and year out. This is why they brought in former San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh. Harbaugh, a Michigan alum, was seen to be the answer to the woes that […]
The greatest Flyweight in MMA history
By Hal Estep Just like any other sport, mixed martial arts has a polarized debate surrounding who the greatest mixed martial artist of all time is. Today, I will begin a series discussing each weight class’s greatest fighter of all time to determine the pound for pound greatest female and male mixed martial artists of […]
How the Bears can make the playoffs
By Ethan Salm How do the Chicago Bears go about getting a playoff spot? It is once again that time of the NFL season where some teams have locked in a playoff spot, some teams have been eliminated and some teams are in the hunt. The Chicago Bears fall into that third category. It has […]
College Football Playoff Eliminator: Week 14 Edition
By Justin Parmer Bama loses, Baylor is back on the menu and the Gophers’ Cinderella story comes to an end. Yup, just another week in college football. After months of debating, speculation, drama and chaos the eliminator has cut the list of candidates for the four playoff spots down to seven. Who’s in, who is […]
Conor McGregor joins 170
By Nick Catlin On Thanksgiving, the UFC announced its biggest blockbuster star agreed to return for the first time since UFC 229. Former two-weight world champion Conor McGregor will fight Donald Cerrone on Jan. 18 in Las Vegas. But this fight will not be taking place at 155. Instead, the two will be fighting at […]
Battle for the NFC West Crown
With Week 14 of the NFL season fast approaching in the 2019 season, one divisional title is heating up and will come down to the wire – the NFC West crown. The NFC West is arguably the most competitive division in football. With two of the teams aiming to make a run in the playoffs […]
The Most Americ6n Recap Week 14: The title game is set and we’re down to 11!
By Lucas Owens The final week of the regular season in the American Athletic Conference has come to a close, and it brings a lot of closure. Not only has the AAC Championship matchup been set, but this week also marks the end of UCONN’s horrible run of seasons in the conference and marked the […]
College Football Playoff Eliminator: Week 13 Edition
By Justin Parmer Eight teams. That is all that remains in the race for the coveted four playoff spots. As the Rivalry week dawns upon us, the final candidates are being selected, teams are making final preparations for their respected conference championships and are making their final cases to the playoff committee. Which teams are […]
Missouri football fires head coach Barry Odom
By Justin Parmer Mizzou Athletics didn’t allow the speculation of the job security of head coach Barry Odom didn’t last long. Not even 24 hours removed from Missouri’s final game of the season, athletic director Jim Sterk announced that Odom would not be returning for the 2020 football season. The university also announced that Senior […]
Tigers end losing streak with win over SIUE
By Lauren Rosenberg The Missouri Tigers returned home to host the Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in a crucial momentum shifting game. Missouri was on a four-game losing streak, the worst skid since the 2014-2015 season, after two heartbreaking losses at home against Nebraska in overtime and Northern Iowa and two losses at Green Bay and South […]
The Most Americ6n Recap Week 13: UCONN becomes lone AAC team to not win a conference game
By Lucas Owens This week in the American Athletic Conference, UCONN rolled over Miami, Tulane beat Utah in a shootout and UCF barely beat the College of Charleston. But nobody cares about basketball just yet in the AAC outside of the city of Memphis, so let’s look at the football slate instead. UCF (34) – […]